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  • Francisco de Távora
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  • Francisco de Távora (1646–1710), designated 1st Count of Alvor, was a Portuguese noble of the second half of the 1600s and early 1700s. He was a military official, diplomat, and colonial governor, serving the Kingdom of Portugal during the reign of Afonso VI of Portugal, Pedro II of Portugal, and João V of Portugal. He was the third son of the 2nd Count of São João da Pesqueira, António Luís de Távora and his wife Arcângela Maria de Portugal, daughter of the 4th Count of Linhares
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Office
monarch
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term start
  • 1669
  • 1681
Birth Date
  • 1646
death place
Spouse
  • Inês Catarina de Távora
  • Isabel da Silva
Name
  • Francisco de Távora
Birth Place
  • Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
term end
  • 1676
  • 1686
death date
  • --05-31
Allegiance
Battles
Successor
  • Pires de Saldanha de Sousa e Meneses
  • Rodrigo da Costa
Children
  • António Luis de Távora
  • Bernardo António Filipe Neri de Távora
  • Maria Inácia de Távora
Nationality
  • Portuguese
Predecessor
  • António Brandão
  • Governative Junta
abstract
  • Francisco de Távora (1646–1710), designated 1st Count of Alvor, was a Portuguese noble of the second half of the 1600s and early 1700s. He was a military official, diplomat, and colonial governor, serving the Kingdom of Portugal during the reign of Afonso VI of Portugal, Pedro II of Portugal, and João V of Portugal. He was the third son of the 2nd Count of São João da Pesqueira, António Luís de Távora and his wife Arcângela Maria de Portugal, daughter of the 4th Count of Linhares